In James Bond style, nine Greenpeace activists were arrested Tuesday after they rappelled down Cincinnati's Procter & Gamble (P&G) skyscraper and hung two large posters protesting P&G's use of palm oil in its Head & Shoulders products.

National Nurses United, a group numbering 185,000 registered nurses from across the United States, is among the forces opposing the Keystone XL pipeline, which would carry 880,000 barrels per day of viscous crude from the oil sands of Alberta, Canada to

Environmentalist Nasako Besingi and his organization SEFE (Struggle to Economize Future Environment) are fighting for the rights of local communities and protecting the rainforests of southwestern Cameroon

sk New Mexico Governor Martinez to reject diversion of the last free-flowing river in New Mexico and support cost effective, non-diversion alternatives to meet southwest New Mexico's future water needs.

Members of environmental groups like Frack Free Illinois and Shawnee Hills Hollers dropped off copies of anti-fracking petitions at Gov. Pat Quinn's office and at the offices of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources